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Geely’s Geometry launches GEO.LAND service brand for intimacy with users
Geely’s Geometry launches GEO.LAND service brand for intimacy with users

Geely Auto Group’s first pure electric brand Geometry launched on August 22 the “GEO.LAND” marque that is designed to build intimacy with users with abundant BEV application scenarios, according to the EV brand’s press release.

Aug. 23 , 2019
EV startup NIO to cut 1200 staff by end of September
EV startup NIO to cut 1200 staff by end of September

Chinese electric vehicle manufacture NIO plans to reduce its workforce by at least 1,200 staff by the end of September, Li Bin, founder, chairman and CEO of the high-profile startup revealed on August 22 in an internal e-mail.

Aug. 23 , 2019
Ford Announces Leadership Changes; Steven Armstrong to Succeed Nigel Harris as President, Changan Ford China JV
Ford Announces Leadership Changes; Steven Armstrong to Succeed Nigel Harris as President, Changan Ford China JV

Ford Motor Company on August 22 announced that Steven Armstrong, who is currently chairman, Ford of Europe, has been named president of the Changan Ford joint venture in China.

Aug. 22 , 2019
Data Talk: the landscape of China-owned PV brands
Data Talk: the landscape of China-owned PV brands

From now on, Gasgoo’s Data Talk will start a new series from the perspective of brand origins. The first report will focus on China’s self-owned PV brands.

Aug. 22 , 2019
Geely’s SX12 SUV likely to bear nameplate “icon”
Geely’s SX12 SUV likely to bear nameplate “icon”

Recently, a set of patent images of the Geely “SX12” was released by China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), presenting an extremely similar exterior look to the Concept Icon.

Aug. 21 , 2019
Geely Automobile sees first-half net profit tumble 40%
Geely Automobile sees first-half net profit tumble 40%

Geely Automobile Holdings Limited said on August 21 its semi-annual net profit attributable to the equity holders of the company plunged 40% year on year to RMB 4,009,475,000. Besides, the first-half revenue also declined 11% to RMB47,558,617,000.

Aug. 21 , 2019